Faces People, Places, and World Culture for Kids and Children

Athens Then & Now

Imagine you are a citizen of Athens, Greece, enjoying a warm Mediterranean night in the Theater of Herodes Atticus. You are wearing jeans and a T-shirt, listening to a great concert. Now back this picture up about 1,850 years. You are in the same seat, but you are watching classical Greek entertainment and (KYE-ton), or tunic.

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